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Joshua Chisholm

Rossville,GA

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Summary

Creative professional with background in film and video editing, skilled in cutting-edge editing software and storytelling techniques. Possess strong ability to transform raw footage into compelling content, enhancing narrative flow and audience engagement. Known for efficiency in meeting deadlines and contributing to team success through collaborative work ethic and adaptability in fast-paced environments. Proven track record of improving project quality and innovating post-production processes for diverse projects.

Overview

8
years of professional experience

Work History

Self-Employed
Rossville

Freelance Video Editor / Videographer
01.2019 - Current

Job overview

  • Edited short-form paid social videos, building multiple hooks/angles and testing variations for rapid revisions.
  • Deliver cutdowns and variants (6/15/30/60s) across 9:16/1:1/16:9, with captions (SRT + burned-in) and clean on-screen text.
  • Add light motion graphics in After Effects (titles, lower thirds, callouts, logo stings) to improve clarity and engagement.
  • Quality checked and exported video files according to platform specifications. to spec (frame rate, resolution, bitrate, audio levels) for platform-ready delivery.
  • Handle proxy/transcode workflows in Media Encoder, manage codecs, and keep projects organized for fast handoffs (relinking, naming, versioning).
  • Source and cut in b-roll, screenshots, and product visuals to support the story and keep pacing tight.
  • Edited multicam interviews and podcasts (sync, selects, assembly) and pulled story-forward selects.
  • Created thumbnail options and packaging, reviewing retention/watch-time patterns in YouTube Studio to enhance viewer engagement.
  • Developed creative concepts and storyboards, aligning with client goals to ensure project vision and execution.
  • Managed graphics, sound, music, and color corrections for videos.

Education

Florida Gulf Coast University
Fort Myers, FL

Coursework completed

University Overview

Chattanooga State Community College
Chattanooga, TN

Coursework completed

University Overview

Skills

  • Editing for retention
  • YouTube content packaging
  • Performance marketing
  • Short-form social: TikTok / Reels / Shorts (9:16)
  • Creative testing iteration
  • Thumbnail A/B testing
  • Video cutdown variants
  • Motion graphics kinetic typography (After Effects)
  • Platforms: Meta Ads (Facebook/Instagram), TikTok Ads, YouTube Ads (Shorts)
  • Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Media Encoder, DaVinci Resolve, Frameio, Descript, Canva, YouTube Studio
  • Media project management
  • Proxy transcoding workflow
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Attention to detail
  • Creative storytelling
  • Color correction and grading

Timeline

Freelance Video Editor / Videographer
Self-Employed
01.2019 - Current
Florida Gulf Coast University
Coursework completed
Chattanooga State Community College
Coursework completed
Joshua Chisholm